Each day Larry picks one of the claims the most public fact-checkers looked at, and shows you what they found, with links to their work. Every rating below is theirs, credited by name.
The claim. x.com: “A screenshot authentically shows that U.S. Vice President JD Vance wrote on X: “I'm looking at every legal option to avoid being the one who swears Abdul El-Sayed into office. After the level of disrespect he's shown me he cant seriously expect me to stand there and do him that honor.””
The claim. x.com: “A clean, "15% band" formula perfectly calculates the vote share of 2026 Republican senate candidates by taking 85% of Trump's 2024 election result.”
The claim. “A screenshot authentically displays a Truth Social post made by U.S. President Donald Trump following the 2026 midterm elections, saying in part, "You failed me. There's consequences since you are an enemy of the greatest president to ever live."”
The claim. “An image authentically shows U.S. President Donald Trump, convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and singer Beyoncé together aboard a private jet.”
The claim. x.com: “An image authentically showed Niagara Falls in Canada lit up in blue after the Democrats won the U.S. House and Senate in the 2026 midterm elections.”
The claim. “In 2017, late actor Patrick Stewart said: “The fact is, when America sneezes, the world catches a cold. America, I think, is on the edge of a very bad flu infection, and it’s because of the man who is in the White House.””